Earthquake Information for Orick, California

Orick, CA has a high earthquake risk, with a total of 88 earthquakes since 1931. The USGS database shows that there is a 71.39% chance of a major earthquake within 50km of Orick, CA within the next 50 years. The largest earthquake within 30 miles of Orick, CA was a 7.3 Magnitude in 1980.

Risk Level:
High
Total Number of Earthquakes in Orick since 1931 within 30 miles
88
Probability of A 5.0 Earthquake within next 50 years
71.39%

Earthquake Probability for Orick, CA

View the probability of a major earthquake within the next 50 years in Orick, CA.

Probability of Earthquakes Within the Next 50 Years For Magnitudes Between 5.0 and 9.2
(within 31 km/51 miles above magnitude)
MAGNITUDE
PROBABILITY
5.0
71.39%
5.1
66.10%
5.2
66.10%
5.2
60.96%
5.3
56.10%
5.4
51.60%
5.5
47.51%
5.6
43.84%
5.7
40.60%
5.8
37.76%
5.9
35.29%
6.0
33.16%
6.1
31.11%
6.2
29.35%
6.3
27.78%
6.4
26.46%
6.5
25.30%
6.6
23.92%
6.7
22.61%
6.8
21.09%
6.9
19.26%
7.0
16.06%
7.1
13.63%
7.2
11.88%
7.3
10.98%
7.4
10.36%
7.5
9.29%
7.6
8.74%
7.7
8.49%
7.8
8.46%
7.9
8.46%
8.0
8.46%
8.1
8.21%
8.2
7.99%
8.3
7.80%
8.4
7.46%
8.5
7.16%
8.6
6.87%
8.7
6.61%
8.8
6.35%
8.9
5.11%
9.0
5.11%
9.1
1.30%
9.2
1.30%